Daily Archives: February 19, 2015

Webb Girls Team takes Section III Nordic Ski Championship

Coach John Leach with, from left, Laura Levi, Allyson Brosemer, Rachel Smith, Emily Greene, Olivia Phaneuf and Megan Greene. The entire Old Forge girls team made the New York State team. Courtesy photo

Coach John Leach with, from left, Laura Levi, Allyson Brosemer, Rachel Smith, Emily Greene, Olivia Phaneuf and Megan Greene. The entire Old Forge girls team made the New York State team. Courtesy photo

By Marianne Christy

The Town of Webb School Varsity Nordic Ski Team participated in Section III Nordic Championship races on Wednesday and Thursday, February 11 and 12 which resulted in the girls team being named Section III Champions, and team member Megan Greene the title of Section III individual champion. Continue reading →

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VIEW teams with Adirondack Life to present iconic photo exhibit

16983155-largeVIEW, the arts center in Old Forge, has partnered with Adirondack Life magazine for a unique exhibition that highlights the works of the Adirondacks’ most influential photographers as featured in the publication’s March/April issue.

The exhibit, Adirondack Life Photography: A Celebration of Iconic Images of the Adirondacks, currently on display, includes images by Nancie Battaglia, Mark Bowie, Eric Dresser, Anne Diggory, Erika Edgley, Johnathan Esper, Nathan Farb, Lisa Godfrey, Carl Heilman II, Joe LeFevre, Barry Lobdell, Robert A. Lubeck, and Ben Stechschulte.  Continue reading →

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Annual Frozen Fire & Lights returning Saturday, Feb. 28th

The Town of Inlet is getting ready for its 13th annual Frozen Fire & Lights on Saturday, February 28—a fun-filled day for the whole family.

The celebration begins with the coronation of the event’s inaugural king and queen, Paul and Reggie Chambers, at 10 a.m. in front of the Inlet Town Hall. Continue reading →

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Ad’k Renaissance Fantasy Festival: Inlet to host new event, summer ’15

By Adele Burnett

A quick look at a rehearsal offers a hint of what’s coming: a man sits tuning a lute while two people juggle. Behind them, a contortionist is stretching to prepare for her bit.

A woman dressed as a milk maid calls the cast into order, and the entire crew bursts into activity—song, dance, comedy all flow into a panoply of excitement.  Continue reading →

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Benefit set Sunday, Feb. 22: Friends rally in support of Old Forge native, Scott Hall

By Marianne Christy

Friends and supporters of Old Forge native Scott Hall have been busy the last few weeks gathering donations from area businesses that will be used to raise funds at a Sunday, February 22 benefit, the proceeds of which will assist Hall with personal and medical expenses related to his on-going treatment for leukemia. Continue reading →

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Forestport resident organizes dance fitness benefit, Feb. 28

Forestport resident Michelle Hubalek, a Team ASMC member, is organizing a charity event that will benefit America’s Greatest Heart Run and Walk in Utica.

Dance to the Beat of My Heart, My Life will be held Saturday, February 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Rome School for the Deaf.  Continue reading →

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An open letter Support Inlet Community Church mission trip on Monday, Feb. 23

An Open Letter to the Community: 

All are invited to a donation dinner at Billy’s Italian-American Restaurant in Old Forge on Monday, February 23 where 20 percent of all sales—including take outs—will benefit the Inlet Community Church trip to Mexico to build an orphanage over the upcoming Spring Break.  Continue reading →

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